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The Narrow Margin

The Narrow Margin1952

★7.371 minThrillerCrime

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

Director

Richard Fleischer

Writer

Earl Felton Martin Goldsmith Jack Leonard

Score

Roy Webb Leith Stevens Gene Rose

Stars

Charles McGraw Marie Windsor Jacqueline White

Cast35

Charles McGraw
as Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
Marie Windsor
as Mrs. Frankie Neall
Jacqueline White
as Ann Sinclair
G
Gordon Gebert
as Tommy Sinclair
Queenie Leonard
as Mrs. Troll
David Clarke
as Joseph Kemp
P
Peter Virgo
as Densel
Don Beddoe
as Det. Sgt. Gus Forbes
Paul Maxey
as Sam Jennings
Harry Harvey
as Train Conductor
Peter Brocco
as Vincent Yost (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
as Det. Wilson (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as Tenant (uncredited)
W
Walter Merrill
as Officer Allen (uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
I
Ivan Browning
as Waiter (uncredited)
J
James Conaty
as Tenant in Apartment House Hallway (uncredited)
Don Dillaway
as Reporter (uncredited)
C
Clarence Hargrave
as Waiter (uncredited)
A
Art Howard
as Commuter at Train Station (uncredited)
B
Bobby Johnson
as Redcap (uncredited)
Mike Lally
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
J
Johnny Lee
as Waiter (uncredited)
W
William A. Lee
as Newsstand Owner (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
F
Franklin Parker
as Telegraph Attendant (uncredited)
George Sawaya
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
J
Jasper Weldon
as Porter (uncredited)
Napoleon Whiting
as Redcap (uncredited)
B
Bob Whitney
as Commuter at Train Station (uncredited)

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